Carole gives a quick overview of her Cape to Cape trip.
She talks about her trip to Panama. Topics include her
impressions of The Panama Canal.
4/25/2009
Mark Allen
He is a six-time Ironman Triathlon World Champion and
has been called the world’s fittest man. He is the
author of “Fit Soul, Fit Body: 9 Keys To a Healthier,
Happier You.” {Benbella Books} Go to
www.fitsoulfitbody.com for more information
4/25/2009
Ellen Ratner/Vicki
Gottlich
She is the senior policy attorney for the Center For
Medicare Advocacy and will talk about “Observation
Status” where patients are not officially admitted as
inpatients and are classified instead as there for an
observation stay, insurance and Medicare may not cover
some expenses. Go to
www.medicareadvocacy.gov for more information.
4/25/2009
Steve Weisman
Steve will talk about a new
reverse mortgage that makes it easier for seniors to
sell their present home and buy a new smaller home.
4/25/2009
Carole Marks
with Maya Hennessey
She is a caregiving specialist and coordinator for the
National Family Caregivers Association and the author of
“If Only I’d Had This Caregiving Book.” {AuthorHouse}
Go to
www.mayahennessey.com or call her at 773-878-4870
for more information.
4/25/2009
Mary Higgins Clark
Her books are world-wide best-sellers. In the u.S.
alone, her books have sold over 85 million copies. She
is the author of twenty-seven previous suspense novels.
Her latest book is called, “Just Take My Heart.” {Simon
& Schuster} She got the idea for the book from a real
life event- a heart transplant recipient that resembles
traits of the organ donor.
4/25/2009
Carole Marks
with
Cynthia Metzler
She is the president and CEO of Experience Works-the
nation’s largest non-profit organization that offers job
training and placement for older low income workers. She
will talk about a fact sheet that showed the
unemployment rate and the problems that older workers
are facing. Go to
www.experienceworks.org or call toll-free at
866-397-9757.
4/25/2009
Richard Neer
4/18/2009
Carole Marks
Carole speaks about her trip to South America and her
visit to Buenos Aires Argentina. Topics include the
economy, environment and health care.
4/18/2009
Dr. Todd
Semla
He is the board chair of the American Geriatric Society
and will talk about precautions that seniors need to
take when purchasing prescription drugs online or
seeking medical treatment overseas.
4/18/2009
Ellen Ratner/Thomas
Syta
He is the assistant regional director of the FTC in the
Western region and will talk about recent scams that
target seniors. This is part two of the interview. Go to
www.ftc.gov for more information.
4/18/2009
Steve Weisman
Steve will talk about Congressional discussions about
changes to 401(k) rules and what they mean to our
listeners. Please ask Michael to mention my new book
"The Truth About Protecting Your IRAs and 401(k)s."
4/11/2009
Carole Marks
Carole speaks about her trip to South America and her
visit to Buenos Aires Argentina. Topics include Juan
Peron and “Evita.”
4/11/2009
Thomas Syta
He is the assistant regional director of the FTC in the
Western region and will talk about recent scams that
target seniors. This is part one. Part two of the
interview will be played next week. Go to
www.ftc.gov for more information.
4/11/2009
Ellen Ratner/Jane Brody
She is a New York Times health columnist and the author
of “Jane Brody’s Guide To the Great Beyond: A Practical
Primer To Help You and Your Loved Ones Prepare
Medically, Legally, and Emotionally For the End Of
Life.” {Random House}
4/11/2009
Steve Weisman
Steve will talk about IRA and 401K special contributions
for those over 50.
4/11/2009
Leon Grundstein
He
is the founder and president of GenCare Lifestyle, a
Seattle-based collection of senior living communities
that have incorporated forward-thinking
“Whole Life Living” trends for their residents. Go to
www.gencarelifestyle.com for more information.
4/11/20099
Wayne Ranney
He is a professor, Geologist and author of “Ancient
Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau.”{ The Grand Canyon
Association} Carole met him on her world tour. Topics
include Africa, Ascension Island, and the Grand Canyon.
Go to
www.wayneranney.com for more information. This is
part 1 of the interview. Part two will be played next
week.
4/11/2009
Dr. Gordon Livingston
He is a psychiatrist and the author of the international
bestseller, “Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart” and will talk
about his latest book, “How To Love.” {De Capo Lifelong
Books} Go to
www.gordonlivingston.com for more information. This
is part one of the interview. Part two will be played
next week.
4/11/2009
Richard Neer
4/4/2009
Bonnie Mahon
She is the senior director of medical, surgical and
senior services at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring,
MD and will talk about the Holy Cross Hospital Seniors
Emergency Center. It is the first hospital in the nation
to create an emergency room specifically tailored to
serve a growing senior population.
4/4/2009
Bonnie Mahon
This is part 2 of the interview. Topics include what
it costs and the feedback they get from seniors.
4/4/2009
Ellen Ratner/Carole Marks
Carole will talk about her trip to Namibia.
4/4/2009
Steve Weisman
Steve will talk about the stimulus checks
of $250 going out to all Social Security beneficiaries.
4/4/2009
Seth Shostak
He is a
scientist, author and senior astronomer from S.E.T.I. and
will talk about his book, “Confessions of An Alien Hunter.”
{National Geographic} Topics include what to expect if and
when contact is made.
4/4/2009
Abigail Trafford
She is an
award-winning journalist and former health editor of the
Washington Post and will talk about her book, “As Time Goes
By: Boomerang Marriages, Serial Spouses, Throwback Couples,
and Other Romantic Adventures in an Age of Longevity.”
{Basic Books} Go to
www.abigailtrafford.com for more information.
4/4/2009
Dr. Jerald Winaker
He is the author of “Memory Lessons: A Doctor’s Story.”
{Hyperion} It is an honest and courageous account of Dr.
Jerald Winakur’s father’s last years, the life he slowly
forgot, and what a family faces when dementia begins
destroying memory after memory and ability after ability.
